Large Cigar Store Indian Wood Carving Life Sized
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Description
Featured in this lot its this hand carved, solid wood Cigar Store Indian. Historically, these carvings would be placed outside of tobacco outlets, signifying to passerby's that the establishment sold tobacco products. This contemporary, solid wood carved Cigar Store Indian displays a dark painted Native American Warrior adorned with a full headdress, traditionally known as a trailer war bonnet, accent fringed leggings, shirt, moccasins, and breastplate. The figure is shown holding a cigar box held in both hands. War bonnets were traditionally worn by male leaders of the tribe who have earned great respect. Originally, a full headdress would have been worn into battle, but now they are used primarily for ceremonial purposes. The condition of this cigar store Indian is good with a slight natural fissure to the right leg of the Indian but otherwise is in good overall condition. The measurements of this cigar store Indian 78" x 18 x 16".
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Large Cigar Store Indian Wood Carving Life Sized
Estimate $3,000 - $5,000
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